Linda Triplett

Linda TriplettProfessional Title: Associate ProfessorAreas of Academic Focus and Expertise:Curriculum, instruction, and assessment; accountability and program evaluation; effective teaching strategies for technology integration, educational psychology; website design for teachingArea of Work and Concentration at Lesley: Program evaluation and accountability; middle and high school education; technology in education; curriculum, instruction, and formative classroom assessmentRepresentative List of Recent Courses Taught:Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment in Inclusive Secondary Classrooms; Adolescent Development; Differentiation of Instruction in the Inclusive Secondary Classroom; Classroom Assessment in Middle and High Schools; Integrating Technology into the School Curriculum; Designing Curriculum that Integrates Technology; Leadership in Educational Technology; Using Assessment Data for School ImprovementEducation: BA, University of Minnesota; MSEd, University of Wisconsin; EdD, University of Massachusetts Representative List of Recent Publications / Exhibitions:

Dr. Triplett brings to her teaching in the Middle and High School Teacher Licensure Programs a range of professional degrees and experiences working in the field of education. She has been a teacher of students with severe special needs, a child psychologist for the Massachusetts State Department of Mental Health, a school psychologist for several school districts in the western suburbs of Boston, and a neuropsychologist for North Shore Children’s Hospital. With other neuropsychologists, Dr. Triplett was one of the founders of the Center for Applied Special Technology. Living abroad with her family for a number of years, in Hong Kong Dr. Triplett maintained a private practice for educational diagnostic and intervention services and taught college-level psychology courses, and in Athens, Greece taught high school level courses in psychology and computer science. Dr. Triplett then worked as the District Technology Coordinator for the Amherst, MA, public schools, and taught computer courses for elementary and middle school students.triplett@lesley.edu